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CIVIL WAR RESEARCH PROJECT - 250 Possible Points
The following questions are to be answered in your project and will be assessed on completion and development (160 points)
Your project shall consist of text, pics, graphics, animations, links and files (30 points)
Proper conventions (10 points)
The overall ease of navigation and fonts/text that enhance not detract from your project (20 points)
Individual Contribution (20 points)
Team Cooperation (10 points)

General Civil War questions:
1. What were the causes of the Civil War? (Why was it fought?)
2. What role did women have during the Civil War?
3. What role did African Americans have during the Civil War?
4. What supplies, provisions, and clothing were provided for the Civil War soldiers?
5. What types of transportation was used to move the soldiers, provisions, weapons, etc.?
6. What types of weapons were used during the Civil War?
7. What type of medical treatment was available to sick and injured soldiers and civilians?
8. What men were leading the country during this time period and what was the opinion of these men? President(s), Generals (at least 4)

Specific Battle questions:
1. Where was this battle fought? (Town/City and landmark if noted)
2. Who were the leaders of this battle?
3. What was the name(s) of the company(s) that fought?
4. How did people (civilians and soldiers) feel about these leaders?
5. What was the strategy (s) to win this battle?
6. How many men fought? Army/Cavalry/Munitions
7. How many casualties were inflicted?
8. Who won? What were the results?